The Tramways Act 1870 (c. 78) The Tramways Act 1870 (c. 78) Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below: Sch. 9 para. 7(3) (4) repealed by Fireworks Act 2003 Sch. 6Paragraph 6 The Tramways Act 1870 (c. 78)